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Conversion usually means an abbreviated interview, not like the seamless conversions at other companies.
Yes, I guess.
TVCs can be converted but it’s not straightforward. You basically have to go through the whole google interview process. The benefits is that your hiring manager can recommend people to your interview committee but you still have to pass all of the interviews and the hiring committee. The other challenge is if there is time pressure to get the role filled higher ups will want you to just grab someone off the pre-approved hiring committee list (I.e. weeks to hire) rather than go through the whole interview process (months to hire). Source: converted two TVCs to FTEs.
To avoid risk of coemployment and associated legal problems, they should be treated differently and not given preferential treatment for hiring.
More trainings on this recently as it becomes more important.